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Nathan Brooker writes about UK and international property markets for the FT Weekend.
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But there are reasons to believe that the ‘mini boom’ will not survive into 2021
From a Grade II*-listed Elizabethan property in the UK to a ski resort in the French Alps
Many flats left effectively unsellable as government struggles with aftermath of Grenfell disaster
Some argue that a cultural shift needs to take place in the property industry, akin to that which has been occurring at financial institutions
FT correspondents report on the residents reclaiming their home towns
From a modern eco-friendly house to a Liberty-style villa
From a bastide with a greenhouse to a château with a vineyard
The BBC mockumentary follows two cousins in a stagnating English village
A retelling of the plight of Charles Dickens’s sons in Australia
From a Georgian farmhouse with an orangery in Oxfordshire to a three-storey house near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
How fears of disaster have created a multi-billion-dollar doom industry
From a farmhouse in Italy with picturesque gardens to a villa in France that would make a great setting for family reunions
Holiday rental investors hope to save summer season as tourists return
From a brewery in London to a terracotta factory in Tuscany
With suits out of favour for now, Richard James is launching a new athleisure line
Life in packed, polluted and pandemic-ridden cities has pushed many to dream of the rural life
Join our live discussion with FT columnist Luke Edward Hall and buying agent Mark Parkinson at 12 noon on Friday May 29
Sellers can market their homes and buyers can view them — but it’s logistically complex
Young people will be hardest hit financially by the pandemic, says a new report
Join our live discussion with buying agent Henry Pryor on Friday May 8 at 12 and 5pm UK time
New laws are combating money laundering in the capital’s luxury homes market
Intended to deter foreign purchasers and bring down prices, it could do the opposite
The capital’s residents are relaxed about the rise of holiday rentals
Since the UK election, excitement has been palpable. But there are still turbulent times ahead
Privacy, a pool and ‘all the toys’ are top of the list of must-haves
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